"And they're going to eschew legacy tech, leaving just Thunderbolt and USB ports and an SD card reader, making them look a lot more like the Air."

Turn on Elective Mode in the options. This lets you do what you want.

Simon Borg also did this:

You can open documents in Office 2010 by way of the webapp, though. Not sure how you'd define the integration that you'd want, but you can fully work with SkyDrive stored documents through the desktop software.

It's right in the article. In the old pricing model, they paid half of the retail price to the publisher. The publishers are dinosaur industry, and will regard an eBook released alongside a hardcover edition of a book as the same pricing-wise — so, the hardcover's retail value is $25, which is also the MSRP of the…

Sprint is rolling out 4G LTE, and (eventually) ditching WiMAX.

To me, it's like asking if it'd be worth spending $15 on Portal back in 2008... the answer is unquestionably yes.

Zeboyd is basically a 2-man studio that started off making games through the XBL Indie Games channel. I don't think they're ruling it out, but I doubt they have resources available to bring it to PSN.

It's inaccurate. Metro only appears on your main monitor, but it functions exactly like how Metro does on a single monitor setup. You hit the start button, you get metro. You hit the desktop tile, you get the desktop. Additional monitors default to the desktop.

It's one of those cases where neither version is definitive.

The most significant advantage is that rooting will enable you to install the Android app market alongside the Amazon market.

I was a part of the super-dense hipster neutron star before it was cool

That is actually early concept logo art from before the game was unveiled.

But to follow-up, I am basically with you on the article. If there were another Metal Gear game I'd prefer they dig deeper into the past or begin a totally new story. The character arcs of everyone in MGS4 are all basically finished.

There already was a MGS5. It was called Peace Walker, and it was pretty awesome.

Nope. Having root access does nothing to Amazon's Kindle UI. It just gives you superuser permissions to the device. That's all root ever means.

She was definitely dressed as forward/right back Roger Levesque, Seattle Sounders #24.

I've been dual booting Windows 8 from a VHD, and anecdotally everything feels snappier than on Windows 7. The enhancements to RDP are really awesome, too.

Windows 8, by default, is a more efficient OS than Windows 7 SP1. They've put a lot of engineering work into speeding up boot, utilizing hardware acceleration everywhere they can, and reducing the memory footprint of the operating system. During the day 1 keynote they demoed Windows 8 running on a crappy 3-year-old…

Honestly, Microsoft's approach to cloud services has me way more excited than anything else in Windows 8. I just log into my Live handle, tell it what other services I'm involved in, then it does the rest? Yes please.